Simon Geiregat, ‘Unfair terms in non-consumer contracts: Comparative analysis scheme (Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands)’

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ABSTRACT
This is a A3-format scheme comparing Belgian, French, German and Dutch law on unfair terms in contracts not concluded between consumers (B2B unfair terms legislation).

Geiregat, Simon, Unfair terms in non-consumer contracts: Comparative analysis scheme (Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands) (December 2, 2019).

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